<?php 
    if (is_plugin_enabled('groups')){
	$area1 .= "<div id=\"river_container2\"><div class=\"dash_pad\">";
	$featured_groups = get_entities_from_metadata("featured_group", "yes", "group", "", 0, 5, false, false, false);	
	$area1 .= elgg_view("groups/featured", array("featured" => $featured_groups));
	$area1 .= "</div></div>";
	echo $area1;
}
?>